PHIL 2500 Introduction to Feminist Philosophy

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An introduction to feminist philosophy with an emphasis on feminist philosophers of colour.

Lauren Edwards


    • Mar 31, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from PHIL 2500 Introduction to Feminist Philosophy

    Week 12: Class 2: Gloria Anzaldua on Speaking in Tongues

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 22:35


    This is the last lecture for PHIL 2500 on Gloria Anzaldua's article "Speaking in Tongues: A Letter to 3rd World Women Writers".

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    Week 12-Class 1 Robin Wall Kimmerer on the Grammar of Animacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 28:11


    This is the lecture on Robin Wall Kimmerer's article "A Grammar of Animacy" in Anthropology of Consciousness, Vol. 28, Issue 2, pp. 128-34.

    class consciousness vol anthropology grammar robin wall kimmerer
    Week 10: Class 2: Jennifer Nash and Black Feminist Love-Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 56:28


    This is part 1 and part 2 of the lecture on Jennifer Nash's article: Practicing Love: Black Feminism, Love-Politics, and Post-Intersectionality (2011 Meridians, Vol. 11, No. 2, p. 1-24).

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    Week 9: Class 2: Elizabeth Brake, Subversive Weddings, and Amatonormativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 52:31


    This is part 1 and part 2 of the lecture on Elizabeth Brake's article "Do Subversive Weddings Challenge Amatonormativity? Polyamorous Weddings and Romantic Love Ideals" (Analize Journal of Gender and Feminist Studies. New Series. Issue No. 11/2018).

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    Week 9: Class 1: bell hooks and loving men

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 30:04


    This is the full lecture for the bell hooks' reading "Loving Men" the last chapter of her book The Will to Change: Men Masculinity and Love.

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    Week 8: Class 1: Adrienne Rich and Compulsory Heterosexuality

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 69:45


    This episode includes part 1 and part 2 of the lecture on Adrienne Rich's article: Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Experience.

    class compulsory adrienne rich heterosexuality
    Week 7: Class 2: Nancy Tuana on Female Orgasm

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 51:02


    This episode includes part 1 and part 2 of the lecture on Nancy Tuana's "Coming to Understand: Orgasm and the Epistemology of Ignorance"

    class ignorance epistemology female orgasm
    Week 5: Class 2: Kristie Dotson and Epistemic Violence

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 45:16


    This episode is part 1 and part 2 of the lecture on Kristie Dotson's article "Tracking Epistemic Violence, Tracking Practices of Silencing" (2011).

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    Week 5: Class 1: Nora Berenstain on Epistemic Exploitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 41:08


    This episode includes Part 1 and Part 2 on Nora Berenstain's article "Epistemic Exploitation" (2016)

    class exploitation epistemic berenstain
    Week 4: Class 2: Briana Toole and Standpoint Epistemology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 59:29


    This episode covers Part 1 and Part 2 of the lecture on Briana Toole's article "From Standpoint Epistemology to Epistemic Oppression" (2019).

    class epistemology toole standpoint
    Week 4: Class 1: Maria Lugones and Elizabeth Spelman "Have We Got A Theory For You!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 56:13


    This episode includes Part 1 and Part 2 of the lecture on Maria C Lugones' and Elizabeth Spelman's article "Have We Got A Theory For You! Feminist Theory, Cultural Imperialism and the Demand for 'the Woman's Voice'" (1983). In memory of Maria Lugones who passed away July 2020.

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    Week 3: Class 2: bell hooks and sisterhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 50:07


    This is Part 1 and Part 2 of the lecture on bell hooks' article "Sisterhood: Political Solidarity Between Women"

    class sisterhood bell hooks
    Week 3: Class 1: Bonita Lawrence and the Regulation of Native Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 33:12


    This is the extra lecture on Bonita Lawrence's article "Gender, Race, and the Regulation of Native Identity in Canada and the United States: An Overview"

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    Week 2: Class 2: Kimberle Crenshaw and Intersectionality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 46:29


    This is Part 1 and Part 2 of the lecture on Kimberle Crenshaw's article "Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics"

    race class intersection intersectionality feminist theory kimberle crenshaw
    Week 2: Class 1: Christine Overall and Aspirational Gender

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 50:24


    This is Part 1 and Part 2 of the lecture on Christine Overall's article "Trans Persons, Cisgender Persons, and Gender Identities"

    class gender aspirational gender identities
    Week 1: Class 2: Simone de Beauvoir and the Introduction to The Second Sex

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 56:07


    This includes both Part 1 and Part 2 of the lecture on Beauvoir's Introduction to The Second Sex

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